Halstead and others v Manchester CC
Halstead and others v Manchester CC
- 1997
- Rating & Valuation Reporter [1997] RVR 266-269(4) .
CA 23 October 1997. In 1972 Manchester and Salford Methodist Mission (represented by H) owned two churches included in a slum clearance compulsory purchase order by M. It was agreed that M would meet the costs of a single replacement church. Work began in 1980, M reimbursing the Mission for building and associated costs. In 1985 an amount of compensation payable was agreed, but a dispute arose as to what further sums were due as interest. The High Court gave judgment for the Mission`s contention that interest was payable on the sum paid of £718,420. M`s appeal dismissed.
COMPENSATION
COMPULSORY PURCHASE ACT 1965 S11
COMPULSORY PURCHASE ORDER
EQUIVALENT REINSTATEMENT
HALSTEAD AND OTHERS V MANCHESTER CC
INTEREST
SLUM CLEARANCE
CA 23 October 1997. In 1972 Manchester and Salford Methodist Mission (represented by H) owned two churches included in a slum clearance compulsory purchase order by M. It was agreed that M would meet the costs of a single replacement church. Work began in 1980, M reimbursing the Mission for building and associated costs. In 1985 an amount of compensation payable was agreed, but a dispute arose as to what further sums were due as interest. The High Court gave judgment for the Mission`s contention that interest was payable on the sum paid of £718,420. M`s appeal dismissed.
COMPENSATION
COMPULSORY PURCHASE ACT 1965 S11
COMPULSORY PURCHASE ORDER
EQUIVALENT REINSTATEMENT
HALSTEAD AND OTHERS V MANCHESTER CC
INTEREST
SLUM CLEARANCE